Nov 27, 2012
Doses of scatter radiation received from mammograms are low and do not result in an increased risk of cancer, according to research being presented by Alison Chetlen.
Oct 25, 2012
The zebrafish is a potential tool for testing one class of unique individual genetic differences found in humans, and may yield helpful information for the emerging field of personalized medicine, […]
Oct 17, 2012
Losing weight does not lead to improved fertility in women, but does improve sexual function, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Oct 11, 2012
Dr. Terry Wolpaw joined Penn State College of Medicine as vice dean for educational affairs effective Jan. 28, 2013.
Sep 16, 2012
Penn State College of Medicine has received a $1 million grant from the PA Department of Health’s CURE program.
Aug 28, 2012
Genetic investigation of a Malaysian tribe may tell scientists why East Asians have light skin, but lower skin cancer rates than Europeans, according to a team of international researchers.
Aug 15, 2012
Taking oral contraceptives continuously, rather than as traditionally prescribed for each cycle, provides earlier relief for moderate to severe menstrual cramps – dysmenorrhea – according to researchers at Penn State […]
Aug 14, 2012
Penn State College of Medicine has been awarded a $1 million research grant from the PA Department of Health's CURE program, earmarked for the development of a cancer treatment with […]
Aug 7, 2012
Mini-courses designed to increase creative stimulation and variety in physicians' daily routines can sharpen critical thinking skills, improve job satisfaction and encourage innovative thinking, according to Penn State College of […]
Jun 27, 2012
Penn State College of Medicine has received a grant of nearly $1.2 million from the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) as part of an initiative to support human health […]